Tournament information | |
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Location | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
Established | 2020 |
Course(s) | The Country Club at the Golden Nugget |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,940 yards (6,350 m) |
Tour(s) | Korn Ferry Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$750,000 |
Final year | 2022 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 266 Kim Seong-hyeon (2022) 266 Trevor Werbylo (2022) |
To par | −18 as above |
Final champion | |
Trevor Werbylo | |
Location Map | |
Location in the United States Location in Louisiana |
The Lake Charles Championship was a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. It was first played in March 2022 at The Country Club at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana; it had been scheduled to be played in 2020, but was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] [2]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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2022 | Trevor Werbylo | 266 | −18 | Playoff | Kim Seong-hyeon |
2021: No tournament | |||||
2020 | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic [2] |
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